Legal Opinion
Rentrop v. Arch Ins. Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 29, 2017No. 2017 CA 0635PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHoldridge, J.
This personal injury suit arises out of an automobile accident. Defendants appeal a trial court judgment rendered in accordance with a jury verdict, awarding the plaintiffs $1,852,500.00 in damages. The defendants also appeal a judgment denying its Motion for a Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict or alternatively, a Motion for New Trial. For the following *362reasons, we amend in part and affirm as amended.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On October 3, 2012, John C. Rentrop was driving his 1998 GMC Bluebird school bus traveling West on La. Highway 182 near Patterson, Louisiana. Mr. Rentrop had just…
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